Monkey Butter Vertical 1 Once you throw everything together on the stovetop and let it cool down, this recipe is perfect on top of toast or ice cream or even scooped straight from the jar! Whether you need a quick snack or want to make ice cream a little more special, or you just need a quick fix for your sweet tooth in the middle of the night – we’ve all been there, right? – monkey butter is the way to go! Skip the regular butter and try this out; our family loves it and yours will too!